Professional Journalism Internship
COM JO 412
Undergraduate Prerequisites: JO200 and JO205; rising junior status; a 2.0 GPA in COM - Valuable on-the-job practice of journalism skills. Provides student with portfolio of professional work. The student works 150 hours per semester or summer at the internship. Assistance in placement; instructor must approve project. Paper, employer evaluation, and portfolio required at end of semester. Credit variable, every semester.
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Blakely | ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am | The prerequisites to register for a JO internship are: completion of COMJO 200 and COMJO 205; junior standing; and at least a 2.0 GPA in COM. |
SPRG 2027 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Thurston | ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am | Department consent is required to receive credit for an internship in the JO department. Please email jodept@bu.edu for more info. |
Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.
